Chemical Process Engineer
About The Position
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. Chemical Process Engineer Chemical Process Engineer for Luling, LA to perform process control auditing to ensure compliance with performance metrics for herbicide manufacturing operations; support identification of product quality, production capacity & safety optimization opportunities; update process flow diagrams, operating instructions, change management forms & related process engineering, safety and environmental documents; collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify & implement continuous improvement opportunities; lead plant projects & process hazard analysis reviews; review change management documentation for process changes; identify & report process safety risks; monitor environmental performance to ensure regulatory compliance; mentor junior engineers & technicians. Requires Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering or closely-related field & 3 yrs experience in chemical and/or process engineering position(s): using Management of Change, PHA, HAZOP and What-If risk assessment methodologies to ensure process safety control for chemical manufacturing plant(s); performing troubleshooting & root cause analyses for herbicide production process issues, including quality, process safety, and downtime issues; utilizing active ingredient manufacturing process knowledge to make effective optimization decisions for final formulated herbicide products; evaluating product analytical results to perform process troubleshooting & root cause analysis for quality assurance; applying lean manufacturing methodologies to chemical manufacturing plant operations; developing process control strategies & tuning control parameters; conducting engineering reviews, functional checkout, commissioning, site acceptance testing & startup on automated processes and machines; performing manufacturing process mass balance for monitoring raw materials usage; and implementing process improvements to increase the yield of raw material to finished product. Up to 5% U.S. and/or int’l travel req’d. Telecommuting permitted from home office location within reasonable commuting distance of Luling, LA up to 2 days per week. Salary Range: Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $139,000.00 to $155,000.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. The offered salary may vary within this range based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. Mail resume to Jill Martin, Bayer CropScience LLC, 800 N. Lindbergh Blvd., E2NE, St. Louis, MO 63167 or email resume to careers_us@bayer.com. Include reference code below with resume. YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Notice for U.S. Visitors: All information on this site is subject to compliance with local rule and regulations as they may vary from time to time and across different geographies, including, without limitation, U.S. Executive Orders. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering or closely-related field
- 3 yrs experience in chemical and/or process engineering position(s): using Management of Change, PHA, HAZOP and What-If risk assessment methodologies to ensure process safety control for chemical manufacturing plant(s)
- performing troubleshooting & root cause analyses for herbicide production process issues, including quality, process safety, and downtime issues
- utilizing active ingredient manufacturing process knowledge to make effective optimization decisions for final formulated herbicide products
- evaluating product analytical results to perform process troubleshooting & root cause analysis for quality assurance
- applying lean manufacturing methodologies to chemical manufacturing plant operations
- developing process control strategies & tuning control parameters
- conducting engineering reviews, functional checkout, commissioning, site acceptance testing & startup on automated processes and machines
- performing manufacturing process mass balance for monitoring raw materials usage
- implementing process improvements to increase the yield of raw material to finished product
Responsibilities
- perform process control auditing to ensure compliance with performance metrics for herbicide manufacturing operations
- support identification of product quality, production capacity & safety optimization opportunities
- update process flow diagrams, operating instructions, change management forms & related process engineering, safety and environmental documents
- collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify & implement continuous improvement opportunities
- lead plant projects & process hazard analysis reviews
- review change management documentation for process changes
- identify & report process safety risks
- monitor environmental performance to ensure regulatory compliance
- mentor junior engineers & technicians
Benefits
- health care
- vision
- dental
- retirement
- PTO
- sick leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
